dematerialize

verb3

1. •
   To disappear by becoming immaterial.

   • Nightmares were, after all, a type of demon; they could dematerialize in much the way Fiant did. — 2002
2. •
   To cause something to disappear by making it immaterial.

   • Some magicians claim they can dematerialize their bodies and re-materialize them in a different location. — 2009
3. •
   To remove the physical materials from (a process, etc.).

   • Even though the book is still a difficult object to dematerialize and the paper books are not replaceable, the trend seems to be to prefer an e-book rather than a physical book […] — 2013